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prescribing error: a standalone construct

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prescribingerror1 CONSTRUCTPrescribing errorDEAN · PATIENT SAFETY

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Patient safety

a prescribing decision or writing slip that unintentionally lowers the chance of effective treatment or raises the risk of harm.

In patient safety, prescribing error refers to a prescribing decision or writing slip that unintentionally lowers the chance of effective treatment or raises the risk of harm. This meaning comes from Dean (2000) in Quality in Health Care.[1]

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References

  1. Dean, B., Barber, N., & Schachter, M. (2000). What is a prescribing error? Quality in Health Care, 9(4), 232-237. https://doi.org/10.1136/qhc.9.4.232

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